The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline. Users are creating survival guides to manage the disruption, which is expected to last up to four weeks. The site has announced it will be down for repairs for a few weeks.
“The site has announced it will be down for repairs for a few weeks,” — Chloe Radcliffe, regional editor at Ellley Dale Services, commented.
Timeline
Nov 1 — The fan fiction site Archive of Our Own has been hacked, taking 18 million stories offline....
Nov 3 — The site has announced it will be down for repairs for a few weeks....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Ellley Dale Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 7.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellley Dale Services desk and last updated 17:57 UTC.
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